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μητραγύρτης

First declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μητραγύρτης

Structure: μητραγυρτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Sense

  1. a begging priest of Cybele, the mother

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • λέγω δ’ οἱο͂ν, ἐπεὶ τὰ ἐναντία ἐν τῷ αὐτῷ γένει, τὸ φάναι τὸν μὲν πτωχεύοντα εὔχεσθαι τὸν δὲ εὐχόμενον πτωχεύειν, ὅτι ἄμφω αἰτήσεισ, τὸ εἰρημένον ἐστὶ ποιεῖν, ὡσ καὶ Ἰφικράτησ Καλλίαν μητραγύρτην ἀλλ’ οὐ δᾳδοῦχον, ὁ δὲ ἔφη ἀμύητον αὐτὸν εἶναι· (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 3, chapter 2 10:1)
  • οὐ γὰρ ἂν μητραγύρτην αὐτὸν καλεῖν, ἀλλὰ δᾳδοῦχον· (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 3, chapter 2 10:2)
  • Ιὤνεσ δὲ τὸν μητραγύρτην καὶ γάλλον νῦν καλούμενον· (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume II, , 211)

Synonyms

  1. a begging priest of Cybele

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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